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Generating Images with Content AI in Stack's Social Planner

Content AI is your creative assistant within Stack, designed to generate high-quality content, including text and images. It helps you craft unique social media posts by creating realistic images from your descriptive language. Whether you're aiming for digital art or a realistic photo, Content AI streamlines content creation with its intuitive interface.

What is Image Generation using Content AI?​

Image Generation is a feature in Stack's Social Planner that allows you to create unique images based on your descriptions. This tool is perfect for enhancing your social media posts, making them more engaging and visually appealing. Simply describe the image you envision, choose the number of variations and style, and let Content AI do the rest.

Usage Cases for Image Generation​

  • Social Media Campaigns: Generate images like "A minimalist organic skincare product set against natural greenery" for a campaign.
  • Promotional Events: Create visuals such as "A digital webinar invite with a sleek laptop and coffee on a desk."
  • Brand Awareness Posts: Boost visibility with images like "An inspirational workspace with a logo-branded mug."
  • Client Testimonials: Turn testimonials into visuals, e.g., "A happy client holding a sign with a positive testimonial."
  • Holiday Greetings: Schedule posts with images like "A cozy winter scene with hot chocolate and a 'Happy Holidays' message."
  • Educational Content: Create posts like "An infographic on the latest social media trends."
  • Product Launches: For new products, generate images like "A trendy pair of sneakers on a graffiti background."
  • Content Series: For series like 'Tip of the Week,' use descriptions like "A serene home office with a time management tip."
  • Employee Features: Spotlight team members with images like "A professional portrait of [employee name] with a brief bio."
  • Themed Posts: For themes like 'Throwback Thursday,' create images such as "A vintage-style photo of an old typewriter."

Competitive Advantages of Image AI​

  • AI-Generated Imagery: Unlike other platforms, Stack offers AI-powered image generation, creating unique visuals from textual descriptions.
  • Creativity and Customization: Generate images in various styles, from photography to digital art, offering unmatched customization.
  • Unified Content Creation: Plan and create posts within a single platform, enhancing efficiency.
  • Efficiency: Save time and resources by eliminating the need for a graphic designer or image sourcing.
  • Scalability: Easily scale your content production to match your needs, whether for a few posts or a comprehensive campaign.

How to Use Image AI in the Social Planner​

Steps to Generate Images​

  1. Navigate to Social Planner: Go to Marketing > Social Planner > New Post.

  2. Select Social Platform: Choose the social platform for your new post.

  3. Generate Image: Click the image upload icon and select "Generate Image with AI."

  4. Describe Your Image:

    • Enter a detailed description in natural language.
    • Choose the number of variations (1 to 5).
    • Select an image style: Photography, Digital Art, or Fine Art.

    Example 1:

    • Description: A vibrant fruit salad in a glass bowl
    • Variations: Two
    • Style: 3D Model

    Example 2:

    • Description: Serene sunrise over a mountain range
    • Variations: Four
    • Style: Photo

  5. Finalize: If satisfied, click "Continue."

Tips for Effective Image Descriptions​

  • Avoid Promotional Language: Words like "discount" or "sale" may not translate well.
  • Be Realistic: Describe scenes realistically, e.g., "A stylish pair of running shoes next to a gym bag."
  • Be Clear and Concise: Avoid overly complex descriptions.
  • Avoid Symbols: Use descriptive language instead of symbols.
  • Specify Important Details: Mention crucial elements like color schemes.
  • Experiment: Try different descriptions and styles to see what works best.

FAQs​

Q: How many styles can I generate for the image?
A: Content AI offers styles like Photo, Digital Art, Poster, Vector, and more.

Q: Where can I check old image-generated content?
A: Go to Automation > Content AI to view previously generated content.

Q: Can Content AI help create themed images for a campaign?
A: Absolutely! Use consistent descriptions and styles for a unified campaign aesthetic.

Q: What if I provide a fantasy or abstract description?
A: Content AI can handle a variety of descriptions, though results may vary.

Q: How can I use the 'number of variations' feature?
A: It allows for exploring different interpretations, useful for A/B testing.

Q: Is there a limit to AI-generated images?
A: Currently, there's no specific limit, but check the latest terms for updates.

Q: Can Content AI create animations or GIFs?
A: As of now, Content AI focuses on static images.

Q: Can Content AI interpret metaphors?
A: For best results, use literal descriptions, as metaphors can be challenging for AI.